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Spring 2014 Seminar Schedule

Characterization of a Targeted Drug Delivery System for Therapeutics and Imaging

February 13

Dr. Tim Zwier Purdue University

Tickling Molecules with Lasers

February 20

Dr. Ellen YezierskiMiami University-Ohio

Scientific Reasoning in Chemistry: How Can Instruction Promote Measurable Growth?

February 27

Dr. Megan GrunertWestern Michigan University

Learning About Teaching: STEM Education Research at WMU

March 6

Mr. Caleb UitvlugtCalvin College
Research Students

Catechol Binding With Redox Active Metal Ions

March 13

Mr. Karl GustBASF-Wyandotte MI

No Seminar ~ To Be Rescheduled

March 20

Ms. Nicole Michmerhuizen and
Ms. Emily RhudeCalvin College
Research Students

Nicole: A Microcalorimetric Study of the Biomolecular Interaction between Insulin and G-Quadruplex DNA
Emily: The Spectrophotometric Study of Metal Complexes Formed with Tris[3-(2-pyridyl)pyrazol-1-yl] Hydroborate

March 27

Spring Break

No Seminar

April 3

Dr. Paul Bohn
University of
Notre Dame

Chemical Analysis in Zero- and One-Dimensional Nanostructures

April 10

Dr. Tim Johnson
Zoetis-Kalamazoo MI

Challenges of Pharmaceutical Research and Development in Human and Veterinary Medicine

April 17

Dr. Phillip BrondsemaCelanese-Houston, TX

Product Stewardship: A Melding of Regulations, Chemistry and Critcial Thinking

April 24

Ms. Kylin Hamann and
Ms. Abigail LeistraCalvin College
Research Students